It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No Andy Williams, not
Christmas, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, the unchallenged
greatest music and culture event on the planet. I hope you have had a
spectacular 2 weeks and paced your partying; one more great day ah...
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Photo highlights from yesterday at Jazz Fest.
Today at Jazz Fest:
WWOZ's Live Broadcast schedule
12:15-1:00, Calvin Johnson from the Jazz Tent
1:20-2:10, Jesse McBride presents the Next Generation from the Jazz Tent
5:30-4:55, Aaron Neville from the Blues Tent
Today's co...
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Lillian Boutte, New Orleans ex-pat chanteuse, visited the Allison Miner Jazz
& Heritage Stage for an interview and a few songs (accompanied by Detroit
Brooks). Among the things she talked about:
Her first tour of Sweden with Allen Toussaint.
Her musical influences, who in...
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Photo highlights from yesterday at Jazz Fest.
Today at Jazz Fest:
WWOZ's Live Broadcast schedule
11:15-12:00, Lionel Ferbos & Palm Court Jazz Band from the Economy Hall Tent
12:20-1:10, Nick Sanders Trio from the Jazz Tent
3:55-5:05, Jon Batiste & Stay Human from the Jaz...
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For your weekend viewing pleasure: 31 excellent minutes of vintage Stevie
Wonder, from the German TV show Musikladen/Beat Club in 1974. See the video's
YouTube page, including its comments section, for details about the
Wonderlove lineup for this performance.
The set opens ...
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Photo highlights from yesterday at Jazz Fest.
Today at Jazz Fest:
WWOZ's Live Broadcast schedule
12:25-1:15, John Mahoney Big Band from the Jazz Tent
2:45-3:45, Charmaine Neville Band from the Blues Tent
5:50-7:00, Charles Bradley & the Extraordinares from the Blues Tent...
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